The Pittsburgh Penguins (4-0-1) battle with the Edmonton Oilers (2-3-0) Monday at Rogers Place. Puck drop is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (NHL Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Penguins vs. Oilers odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Pens are coming off an epic comeback win over the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday. Pittsburgh trailed 2-0 after the 1st period and 3-1 midway through the game, but it scored 5 unanswered goals to win 6-3. C Sidney Crosby'has 3 goals and 7 assists on the young season.
Edmonton lost a close one to the St. Louis Blues 2-0 Saturday. It was 1-0 for most of the game as St. Louis scored 5 minutes in and put the game away with an empty-netter with 1:02 remaining. C Connor McDavid (5 goals, 5 assists) and C Leon Draisaitl (2 goals, 6 assists) are off to typically fast starts.
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